For more than three decades, members of the campus and wider communities have joined their voices with those of Yale Glee Club singers each December for the annual “Messiah Sing-along” in Battell Chapel.
It’s one of their favorite events of the year for...
In the spring semester, Yale students will reconstruct a dance created by renowned choreographer Paul Taylor that has not been performed in four decades.
They will be guided in this effort by guest artists closest to the source — members of the Paul...
On a July day this past summer, Yale junior Amanda Lloyd was about to set out for a kayaking trip with three friends on South Sandy Creek, which leads into Lake Ontario in northern New York state, when her parents warned her: “Do not swim in the lake!”...
After she testified before Congress in 1991 alleging sexual harassment by Clarence Thomas during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Anita Hill ’80 J.D. heard from many people who told her that they didn’t even know that sexual harassment was against...
Amanda Lerner, a Ph.D. student in Slavic languages and literatures, enjoys the McDougal Graduate Student Center’s new temporary home at 135 Prospect St. because it’s a quiet place for her work, while also allowing her to grab a lunch from one of the food...
As an assistant director of undergraduate admissions and Native outreach and recruitment coordinator, Dinée Dorame ’15 travels far and wide to inform high school students about Yale and its offerings.
For the past two summers, she has also spent her time...
For now, Yale clinical faculty member Katherine Malensek isn’t bothered by the fact that the living room in her home is more art studio than sitting space.
More often than not, the room is littered with an easel, paints, crayons, and other supplies, as...
A couple of years ago, Yale Police officer Joe Funaro decided to sell his Bianchi road bike because it was hardly being used. No one showed any interest, which today Funaro sees as good fortune.
Shortly afterward, while working out in the gym, an...
Before the Yale Symphony Orchestra (YSO) performed in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory this summer during its first-ever Russian tour, music director Toshiyuki Shimada feared there would not be much of an audience.
The concert was scheduled for 3...
The response that now world-renowned author Karl Ove Knausgård received to his written work when he was in his 20s — at the start of his career — was far out of alignment with his intense yearning to be a writer.
He shared a manuscript with a friend he...